LITP bid-ask spread and liquidity

Sprott Lithium Miners ETF
ThemesSprott$26m net assets0.65% fee
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As of Oct 20, 2026, LITP’s median bid-ask spread over 30 days was 0.78%.

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IQ Liquidity Score

2 of 6 measured · Oct 20, 2026
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Not scored
0 · Hard to trade100 · Trades like a giant

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Cost to trade
0.78% median spread, 30 days to Oct 20, 2026
20.4
Capacity
Not measured · 33.9% of its long weight could be measured; the largest part not measured is unresolved
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Price fidelity
Not measured · no closing premium is held for this fund
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Primary market
5 active dealers of 5; largest 32% of creations and redemptions, N-CEN to Dec 31, 2025
85.0
Bad-day behaviour
Not measured · no daily closing premium is held for this fund
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Depth
Not measured · needs trade and quote data (Phase 2)
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Cost for your order

One way, half its 30-day median spread; sizes above $10,000 are estimates
LITP: cost for your order at each size, round trip
OrderDollarsPercentBasis
$1,000$3.900.39%spread
$10,000$390.39%spread

Spread 0.78% median, 30 days to Oct 20, 2026. Above $10,000 the cost adds an estimate of market impact that grows with the order against the holdings’ capacity; a patient limit pays less.

Capacity

What the holdings can absorb a day

Not measured: 33.9% of its long weight could be measured; the largest part not measured is unresolved.

Dealers

Authorized participants · N-CEN, the year to Dec 31, 2025
Active dealers
5
of 5 authorized
Largest
32%
of creations and redemptions
One dealer
No
5 active

5 of 5 authorized participants created or redeemed LITP shares in the year to Dec 31, 2025. From the fund’s Form N-CEN, filed Mar 17, 2026.

The active authorized participants, largest first, by share of the dollars created and redeemed: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (31.8%), J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (29.9%), Jane Street Capital, LLC (24.7%), UBS Securities LLC (10.3%), Virtu Americas LLC (3.3%).

How to trade LITP

To buy or to sell, up to $100,000
When
ETF spreads are usually widest in the first minutes after the open and the last before the close.
Phase 2 · drawn now, filled when trade data arrives
Spread through the dayComing with trade data

Median spread by half hour, 30 days.

Buyers against sellersComing with trade data

Share of volume at the ask against at the bid.

Retail flow, estimatedComing with trade data

Sub-penny prints as a share of volume.

Large tradesComing with trade data

Prints above $500k, count and share.

Closing auctionComing with trade data

Share of the day’s volume at the close.

Questions people ask

What is LITP’s bid-ask spread?

0.78% of the midpoint, the median over the 30 days to Oct 20, 2026, as its issuer states it.

Who is the AP for LITP?

LITP’s latest Form N-CEN, for the period ending Dec 31, 2025, lists 5 authorized participants (APs), and 5 created or redeemed shares. The largest were Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (31.8%), J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (29.9%), Jane Street Capital, LLC (24.7%) of the dollars its APs created and redeemed.

Who is the LMM for LITP?

LITP’s lead market maker (LMM) on Nasdaq is Virtu Americas LLC. Lead market maker per Nasdaq, as of Oct 23, 2026.

What does it cost to trade $10,000 of LITP?

About $39 one way, 0.39%: half its 30-day median spread. In and out costs twice that.
Sources and dates
SpreadSprott (fund page), 30-day median · to Oct 20, 2026
DealersForm N-CEN · the year to Dec 31, 2025
Where to next
ETF trading costs and liquidity→Cost-to-trade checker→Why low volume does not mean illiquidguide →Limit orders vs market orders for ETFsguide →How the IQ Liquidity Score is builtmethod →LITP fund page→
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